Candelen is a non-profit organization based in Lake Havasu City, AZ, dedicated to supporting children and families in achieving their fullest potential. Through educational programs, supportive services, and helpful tools, Candelen collaborates with parents, caregivers, decision makers, and educators to ensure the well-being and success of children. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and meeting the unique needs of each child and family, Candelen strives to ignite bright futures and create a world where all children have the essentials they need to thrive.
As a leading advocate for early childhood education, Candelen addresses the challenges faced by young children in Arizona, such as poverty and lack of kindergarten readiness. By providing essential services to over 40,000 children, supporting 1,300 parents and caregivers, and assisting 4,500 educators, Candelen is making a significant impact on the community. Through investments in early childhood, Candelen aims to create better outcomes for future generations, with a $16 return on every $1 spent, resulting in increased graduation rates, higher wages, and decreased welfare dependence.
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